SOCL 2001 Chapter : Chapter 9 Gender And Sexuality
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Less likely to finish high school: more likely to earn stem degrees. Score higher in reading in third grade: more likely to get higher education. Less likely to earn stem degrees: gender and workplace. Jobs chosen by women: women are more likely to work part time, women are more likely to take off time, 41% of the gap is due to sexist discrimination in hiring, promotions, pay, and occupational separation. Sexual harassment: any unwanted sexual advances, request for sexual favors, or other conduct of a sexual nature that makes a person uncomfortable, verbal, nonverbal, physical contact, pregnancy discrimination, pregnant discrimination act of 1978. Sexism that men are better leaders: sexuality. Sexual identity: our awareness of ourselves as male or female and the ways that we express our sexual values, attitudes, feelings, and beliefs, can correspond with biological sexy but not always.
